Have you ever dreamed of walking on an untouched, sandy beach alongside a giant Galapagos Tortoise, climbing the slopes of a volcano, zip-lining over a rainforest canopy, or standing with your feet on the Equator? Earlier this year, a small group of students and faculty did all of this and [...]
Dr. Tim Lance, Dean of Academics It is said that difficult times often bring out the best in people. This is definitely true for members of the Storm King School Community. As the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to unfold and disrupt normal life here on the Mountain and [...]
Dr. Marti Kwon, Director of College Counseling With virtual learning off to a great start this week at The Storm King School, the Office of College Counseling is also back online and ready to continue its work with our juniors and seniors during this important time of year. [...]
Spring is around the corner at The Storm King School and the countdown to receiving college acceptances is on for the senior class. The bar was set high by last year’s graduates with some moving on to the Ivy League and the nation’s most prestigious art colleges, and this year’s [...]
Mrs. Brown’s Advanced Psychology class had a special visitor join them via Skype all the way from Honolulu, Hawaii recently. On Wednesday, February 12, alumna Jodie Gerson ’91, a clinical psychologist, family therapist, and certified trauma expert, called in to speak to the students and answer questions about careers in [...]
Storm King sophomores and juniors got a jump start in the college search process from a special guest speaker. On January 30, 2020, Executive Director of Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL) Maria Furtado, joined the students in the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre for a candid, in-depth conversation about finding the [...]
The flame of excellence burned brightly at The Storm King School when nine new students were inducted to the National Honor Society (NHS) for the Fall 2019 Semester. On the morning of Thursday, January 23, five juniors and four seniors were recognized for their accomplishments both in and out [...]
Finding the right colleges and gaining admission is hard work. High school students must take the required classes, keep their grades high, fill out many forms, pay application fees, and apply by the correct deadlines among other things. Another important task is to take one or more of the [...]
As our students settle into Semester 2, The Storm King School took a moment to recognize their hard work completed during the first half of the year. On the evening of Thursday, January 9, the school community gathered in the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre for the Fall 2019 Academic [...]
The winter season is an important time for our students, not only to focus on their studies but to begin thinking about higher education and possible career paths. This is especially true for the junior class who will begin visiting potential colleges during the upcoming spring and summer months. [...]
